Where does “keypa” come from?

keypa (Faroese) comes from Old Norse keypa, from Proto-Germanic kaupijaną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

keypa (Faroese): to buy

Definitions

  1. to buy

Ancestry of “keypa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekeypa—
2Proto-Germanickaupijanąto buy; trade
3Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
4LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
5Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “keypa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →Every word from Latin caupo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupô →